by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Oct 11, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Marriage, Personal Growth
I recently returned from a men’s retreat at southern Colorado’s Joyful Journey’s Retreat Center with a group of men I’ve come to know through Men’s Peer Groups. I’ve been part of a Men’s Peer Group for a couple of years now,...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Oct 5, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Personal Growth
Whew… what a week. I’m sorry I didn’t get this post out yesterday, like I usually do. I’ve been away in Colorado for a retreat with my Men’s Peer Group – https://menspeergroups.com/ The past few days have been inspiring,...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Aug 30, 2026 | Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth
This weekend didn’t go quite the way I had originally planned. For months, I had expected to be in Frankenmuth, Michigan, riding in an MS charity cycling event with our team. Of course, my cycling accident earlier this summer changed those plans. I haven’t...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Aug 23, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Wellness
One of the questions I’ve been thinking about lately is deceptively simple: Who are you becoming? We spend a tremendous amount of time thinking about what we need to do. We make to-do lists, set goals, plan vacations, build careers, save for retirement, and...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Aug 16, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth
This weekend, our house was full again. This time it wasn’t Franztoberfest. It was another annual tradition—our fantasy football draft with a group of my college fraternity brothers. We’ve been doing this for 24 years. Twenty-four years. At some point this...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Aug 9, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth
I’ve been writing a lot about suffering and discovering meaning in it. It’s a very Franklian attitude. And, if you’ve been reading, one I’ve had to live these past six weeks. But I think it is time to turn toward something a little more...
